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# Edward Roworth (1880–1964)

Edward Roworth is a South African artist with 61 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $769. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Edward Roworth sold in 2026 for $781, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Edward Roworth work worth?

Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edward Roworth work is $769.

The median Edward Roworth painting sells for $781 across 35 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 35 | $781†‡ | $5,072 | — | 2026-03-25 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | — | — | — | 2017-02-06 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $549–$2,284†‡ | $1,523†‡ | $5,072 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $5,072 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $2,504 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Edward Roworth worth?

Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edward Roworth work is $769. The median Edward Roworth painting sells for $781 across 35 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Edward Roworth painting?

Based on 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Edward Roworth painting is $781. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Edward Roworth's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Edward Roworth painting is $5,072.

### What is the average price of a medium Edward Roworth painting?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Edward Roworth painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,523, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Edward Roworth's auction record?

Edward Roworth's auction record is $5,072, set in 2020.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Edward Roworth auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/edward-roworth (updated 2026-11-03).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.